Plantar Plate Tear Injury

If you’re here via Google search after being diagnosed with a plantar plate tear … I’m so sorry you’re injured, that SUCKS! And I know there aren’t many bloggers who have dealt with this pesky injury. I can tell from the many comments and emails I’ve received. Between work, writing, and other Joyful Miles responsibilities [...]

First off, to anyone who has left comments on previous blog posts or emailed me privately, I owe you a huge apology for responding late. That was a shitty thing to do. Yes, I said shitty. Because it was. And sure, I’ve been very burned out and busy this year, but that’s no excuse. So [...]

Wow, I’ve been waiting a long time to write this blog post and make this video! My partial plantar plate tear has finally healed so I can start running again! Well, after a lot more work … it’s going to take another three months to get back to normal. But for now, I’ve been given [...]

Today’s topic for the Tuesdays on the Run Blog Link Up hosted by My No Guilt Life, Marcia’s Healthy Slice, and MCM Mama Runs is Rate Your Month where bloggers chat about their running progress. So far, I’ve avoided this topic because … yep, still no running after seven long months! But since I’m trying to do [...]

I haven’t been able to run in eight months. Eight. Long. Frustrating. Months. Another thing I haven’t done during this time is a good job blogging about my partial plantar plate tear injury. I’ve given Coping with Injury tips, and given a few updates and did some videos on YouTube, but I’ve yet to truly dig [...]

Oh, what a difference a couple of weeks can make! As I mentioned in my last Injury Update post, I’ve been rather depressed from a combination of being injured, out of shape, and sick. (And I wasn’t afraid to talk about it, either!) Something wonderful happened on Day 7, however: Jackey, Rob, and I registered for for [...]

Welcome to Joyful Miles! We’re Jackey and Laura, two runners and BibRave Pros who became great friends through runDisney events and share the belief that life’s too short to hide your crazy. Here’s where we chat about running, fitness, runDisney, healthy living, and enjoying life one mile at a time!

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PODCAST NEWS: In case you haven’t listened to our latest episode, we’re taking a podcast break for the summer in order to rest, rejuvenate, and recharge! We’ll be back in September with lots to chat about. Until then, have an AMAZING summer and thanks for your support! 😘☀️⛱ #JoyfulMiles #podcast #takeabreak
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